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Can you wear shorts to the Sevilla cathedral?

As you are entering during tourist visit (cultural visit), there are no worshippers you are likely to offend. Dress code for churches: Shorts or bare shoulders are not allowed for either women or men. This is the dress code that the Vatican uses. Many churches have monitors to see that the dress code is enforced.



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Men are explicitly requested to wear long pants. Women are requested to wear dresses, skirts and pants that go past the knee. So capri pants are ok. Churches other than at the Vatican are more lenient on this one but still request clothing that covers the knee.

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Shorts are worn in the summer months of June, July, and August. Locals also wear shorts in late spring and early fall if it's hot. Even if you get a random hot day in the winter, Spaniards will not wear shorts.

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Layers, layers and more layers: The difference in temperature from day to night can be quite drastic! We recommend bringing outfits that can easily be layered for maximum comfort. Think cardigans, scarves and long-sleeved tees. Comfortable boots: Keep your toes toasty all day long and still look stylish!

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As a traveler, shorts in Europe are problematic for a few reasons. They are not allowed in most churches unless they cover the knee. They are not allowed in upscale restaurants.

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Summertime heat in Seville can be unbearable with temperatures averaging in the mid-90s (air conditioning becomes a highly sought after commodity). But the hot weather does have its advantages: Cold beer never tasted better, and nighttime temperatures are great for evenings spent at rooftop bars and outdoor patios.

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